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Fetig Family History

Fetig Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Feig, Fertig, Fettig, Feng, Fei, Feige, Feil, Felix, Petit, Teig

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Where is the Fetig family from?

You can see how Fetig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fetig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Fetig families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Fetig families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Fetig's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Fetig families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fetig surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Fetig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Fetig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fetig census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Fetig. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Fetig. For the veterans among your Fetig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fetig lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Fetig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Fetig in 1965 was 64, and 76 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fetig ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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